Between 1972 and 1978 I worked as a project and contracts manager for a number of construction and property development firms. Sine 1978 I have pusued an acacemic career at UNSW in the Faculty of the Built Environment. I have maintained active contacts with the construction industry as a consultant, trainer and adjudicator.
Research
My present research interest is in the field of security of payment.
Recent Publications
Books
Uher, T.E. and Loosemore, M. (2004). Essentials of construction project management. UNSW Press, Sydney.
Uher, T.E. (2003). Programming and scheduling techniques. UNSW Press, Sydney.
Uher, T.E. and Davenport, P.J. (2002). Fundamentals of building contract management. UNSW Press, Sydney.
Papers
Peng, Y., Zou, X.W. and Uher, T. (2007). Assessment of construction safety risks using fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (AHP) - detailed process and illustrative example. Proceedings of the CRIOCM 2007 Internatinal Research Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, pp. 738-752, 8-13 August, 2007, Sydney.
Peng, Y., Uher, T. and Zou, X.W. (2007). Assessment of construction safety risks using fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (AHP) - a proposed framework. Proceedings of the CRIOCM 2007 Internatinal Research Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, pp. 724-;737, 8-13 August, 2007, Sydney.
Uher, T.E. and Brand, M.C. (2007). The evolution of adjudication law in the construction industry in New South Wales. Proceedings of the CIB World Building Congress - Construction for Development, pp. 2245-2260, 14-17 May 2007, Cape Town, South Africa.
Uher, T.E. and Brand, M.C. (2007). A comparative analysis of the operation of compulsory rapid adjudication in New South Wales and New Zealand. Construction Management and Economics, 25(7), pp. 765-775.
Brand, M.C. and Uher, T.E. (2007). An examination of the performance of statutory adjudication in New South Wales after 2000 adjudication applications. Proceedings of the CME 25 Conference - Construction Management and Economics: past, present and future, CD ROM, p. 108, 16-18 July 2007, University of Reading, UK.
Uher, T.E. and Brand, M.C. (2005). The first five years of adjudication in New South Wales. Proceedings of the International Forum "Construction industry payment act and adjudication - a small step towards zero payment-default but a giant leap towards greater efficiency", CIDB Malaysia and The Institution of Surveyors Malaysia, 12-14 September 2005, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 1-16.
Uher, T.E. and Davenport, P. (2005). Adjudication in NSW and NZ. ACLN, 103, July/August, pp. 34-40.
Brand, M.C. and Uher, T.E. (2005). Analysis of the trends of adjudication in New South Wales. Proceedings of ICCEM 2005 Conference "Globalization and Collaboration in Construction", pp. 687-692, 16-19 October 2005, Seoul, Korea.
Uher, T.E. and Hyde, A. (2005). A model for implementing absolute indicators of sustainable construction. Submitted to The 2005 Wold Sustainable Building Conference SB05 Tokyo.
Uher, T.E. and Brand, M.C. (2005). Analysis of adjudication determinations made under security of payment legislation in New South Wales. International Journal of Project Management, 23(6), August, 474¬482.
Brand, M.C. and Uher, T.E. (2004). Adjudication determinations in Australia. Proceedings of the "ARCOM 20th Annual Conference", 1, 661-670, September 1-3, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh.
Brand, M.C. and Uher, T.E. (2004). Assessment of the performance of security of payment act in the Australian construction industry. Proceedings of the CIB World Building Congress 2004, (on a CD ROM), paper no. 250, Toronto, Canada.
Zou, P.X.W., Scoufis, M., Earl, G., Uher, T., Phua, F., Kim, J. and Pratt, C. (2004) Achieving graduate attributes: university, student and industry perspectives. Faculty of the Built Environment, UNSW, 95pp (ISBN 0 7334 2177 6).
Yamaguchi, H., Uher, T.E. and Runeson, G. (2002). Negotiation analysis of risk allocation for PFI projects. Proceeding of the "ARCOM 18th Annual Conference", Vol. 1, pp. 381-390, Northumbria University, UK, September 2-4, 2002.
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Management Group
An empirical study of the performance of the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act NSW (2007)